Ibizan Hound Wirehaired
Hound Group
Large (50-100 lbs)
Height
22-28"
Weight
45-50 lbs
Lifespan
11-14 years
Price
$1,000-$2,000
About the Ibizan Hound Wirehaired
The Wirehaired Ibizan Hound is a variety of the Ibizan Hound with a distinctive rough coat. They share the breed's elegant appearance and hunting prowess.
Temperament
Affectionate
Great with Kids
Dog-Friendly
Playful
Highly Intelligent
Physical Characteristics
| Size Category | Large (50-100 lbs) |
|---|---|
| Height | 22-28" |
| Weight | 45-50 lbs |
| Coat Type | Wire |
| Coat Length | Medium |
| Colors | |
| Hypoallergenic | No |
Care Requirements
Exercise Needs
High (60-90 min/day)
60 minutes per day recommended
Grooming
Moderate - Weekly
Mental Stimulation
★★★★★Needs plenty of mental challenges
Drooling
★★★★★Living Conditions
Cost of Ownership
| Purchase Price | $1,000-$2,000 |
|---|---|
| Annual Cost | $1,200/year |
Costs vary based on location, breeder, and individual needs. Annual costs include food, veterinary care, grooming, and supplies.
Health Considerations
Like all breeds, Ibizan Hound Wirehaireds may be prone to certain health conditions:
Regular veterinary check-ups and proper care can help prevent or manage many health issues.
Best For
- Families with Children
- Active Owners
May Not Be Ideal For
- Apartment Living
- Long Work Hours Away
- Sedentary Lifestyles